interspace
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In fresh specimens, the orange ring at the top of the peduncle, and the broad purplish interspace between the carina and other valves, are characteristic.
From A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia With Figures of all the Species. by Darwin, Charles
In desperation she leapt across the widening interspace, and fell headlong and bruised beside him.
From The Unknown Sea by Housman, Clemence
The topmost boundary of the interspace is formed by the lowermost arch, and its lowermost boundary by the topmost straight ridge.
From Finger Prints by Galton, Francis, Sir
In Loops, the interspace is filled with a system of ridges that bends back upon itself, and in which no one ridge turns through a complete circle.
From Finger Prints by Galton, Francis, Sir
Whenever a favourable interspace of this character occurred, the dragoons endeavoured to form and use the advantage it presented for effecting a charge.
From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. II. by De Quincey, Thomas
Their research combines caffeine with CRISPR, a powerful gene editing tool known as clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, to explore new ways to treat chronic diseases such as cancer and diabetes.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
CRISPR, an acronym for clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, operates like a molecular scalpel to make incisions in DNA.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 13, 2023
The gene editing technology is called CRISPR-Cas9, the first part an acronym for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
For a while, the Broadmarsh's mix of big, high street outlets, interspaced with burger bars and the occasional local name, drew in customers.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2021
This was only to be done by hardening one's heart, by giving bromide and stout, and insisting on the egg and milk that interspaced all meals.
From Sketches of the East Africa Campaign by Dolbey, Robert Valentine
This idea of interspacing filled in with non-combustible material has been generally followed ever since.
From Inventions in the Century by Doolittle, William Henry
